Associate Litigation Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Torrance (CA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with 4% employer match

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Flexible schedule

Professional development assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement plan

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks an Associate Litigation Attorney in Torrance, CA, specializing in Workers' Compensation Defense. The role offers a hybrid work setting with opportunities for hands-on litigation experience and professional growth.

Requirements include active California Bar license and 0–5+ years in workers' compensation, civil litigation, or employment law, along with strong writing, advocacy, and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Active California Bar license in good standing.
• 0–5+ years of experience in workers' compensation, civil litigation, or employment law preferred.
• Strong legal writing, advocacy, and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities.

Responsibilities

• Represent employers, carriers, and self-insured entities in WCAB litigation and administrative hearings.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery documents.
• Conduct and defend depositions.
• Appear at court hearings and conferences.
• Engage in settlement negotiations and client strategy meetings.
• Participate in trial preparation and possible trial participation.
• Collaborate with clients and colleagues in a high-performance environment.

Skills

Legal writing

Advocacy

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Juris Doctor

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Litigation Attorney specializing in Workers' Compensation Defense in Torrance, CA. This role offers a hybrid work setting and provides opportunities for hands‑on litigation experience and professional growth.

Duties

• Represent employers, carriers, and self‑insured entities in WCAB litigation and administrative hearings.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery documents.
• Conduct and defend depositions.
• Appear at court hearings and conferences.
• Engage in settlement negotiations and client strategy meetings.
• Participate in trial preparation and possible trial participation.
• Collaborate with clients and colleagues in a high‑performance environment.

Requirements

Active California Bar license in good standing.

0-5+ years of experience in workers' compensation, civil litigation, or employment law preferred.

Strong legal writing, advocacy, and analytical skills.

Excellent communication and organizational abilities.

Willingness to appear in court and engage directly with clients and witnesses.

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

California Bar license.

Skills

Legal writing and advocacy.

Analytical and organizational skills.

Effective communication.

Benefits

• 401(k) with 4% employer match.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Flexible schedule.
• Professional development assistance.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Retirement plan.